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Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
What Happened When You Were Sent to the Poorhouse
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
In the past, if you couldn’t pay your bills you were sent to the poor house. Alms houses and town farms were part of society's safety net for the poor, disabled, and mentally handicapped. Although largely unregulated, they provided food and work opportunities and most towns had one.
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